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STATE v. BREN

No. A05-812.

704 N.W.2d 170 (2005)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Bruce Peter BREN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

September 20, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney, Patrick C. Diamond, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Peter B. Wold, Aaron J. Morrison, Peter B. Wold, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by KLAPHAKE, Presiding Judge, LANSING, Judge, and DIETZEN, Judge.

OPINION

KLAPHAKE, Judge.

The State of Minnesota brings this pretrial appeal from an order declaring a provision of the mechanics' lien statute unconstitutional and dismissing eight counts of a 19-count complaint that charged respondent Bruce Peter Bren with violating that statute. See Minn. Const. art. I, § 12 (prohibiting imprisonment for nonpayment of debt absent fraud); Minn.Stat. § 514...

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